The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 3, 2116
Last Quarter
49.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:16 AM
1:20 PM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 49.4%
- Age
- 22.0 days
- Distance
- 402,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2392
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Jun 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 270.90° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 90.74° |
| Illuminated fraction | 49.35% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 13.1° / 244.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 08m / -9.88° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 344.23° / -3.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.79° / 5.55° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -93.82° / 1.01° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.